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Today's author promises to show us how to adapt as AI rapidly reshapes our world. Join Mike & Cory as they step into the next phase of the AI revolution.
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LifeTheme cohort
Focused Calendar
Co-Existence by Ethan Mollick
Co-Intelligence by Ethan Mollick
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Drafts
WisprFlow
Ali Abdaal's video on AI video editing
The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt
Situated by Angela Duckworth
Pangram
Tools and Weapons by Brad Smith
Cal Newport podcast with Emile Torres
How to Be Good at Life by Ben Meer
Beyond Belief by Nir Eyal
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Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Today's author promises to teach us the secret to conquering temptation without willpower. Join Mike & Cory as they attempt to find the people and places that bring out their best.
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21 Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell
Forever Ago
Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grit by Angela Duckworth
Situated by Angela Duckworth
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
Wegman's
Cody Coleman's TED Talk
Co-Existence by Ethan Mollick
Co-Intelligence by Ethan Mollick
How to Be Good at Life by Ben Meer
The Knot by Seth Godin
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Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Today's author promises to show us how to push back against cultural changes that are rewiring our brains and find the meaning we need to live a happy, fulfilling life. Join Mike & Cory as they embark on a pilgrimage to answer the age-old question: "What is the meaning of my life?"
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The Meaning of Your Life by Arthur Brooks
From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
Deep Work by Cal Newport
Design Your Life by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans
Meaning of Life Quiz
Score App
Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Toastmasters
Atomic Habits by James Clear
You Can Just Do Things by Cate Hall
Grit by Angela Duckworth
Situated by Angela Duckworth
Co-Existence by Ethan Mollick
The YouTube Formula 2.0 by Derral Eves
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Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Today's author promises to help us live with agency and take control of our future. Join Mike & Cory as they consider how to stop waiting and build the life they want.
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Woody Walls
The Goal by Eli Goldratt
You Can Just Do Things by Cate Hall
Million Dollar Weekend by Noah Kagan
All The Wrong Moves by Sasha Chapin
Liminal Thinking by Dave Gray
The Story of You by Ian Morgan Cron
Grit by Angela Duckworth
The Meaning of Your Life by Arthur Brooks
Situated by Angela Duckworth
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Cory's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐
Mike's Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Today's author and self-proclaimed "slayer of sacred cows" promises to help us think differently about how business gets done. Join Mike & Cory as they discuss the theory of constraints in one of the most transformational business process books ever written.
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The Goal by Eliyahu Goldratt
The Phoenix Project by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, and George Spafford
Toyota Production System
Just-In-Time
Up
Work the System by Sam Carpenter
Death by Meeting by Patrick Lencioni
The Goal: A Business Graphic Novel
Getting Things Done by David Allen
You Can Just Do Things by Cate Hall
The Meaning of Your Life by Arthur Brooks
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Mike's Rating: ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
Cory's Rating:  ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐